Unions are the norm nowadays; many people tend to join multiple unions to have more influence over their employers. It’s thought that having a membership at a reputable union might help with all of the employee rights’, including workers’ compensation. But, do they actually help? Let’s find out! But before [...]
Many Canadian elderly people get confused to choose the right time to take CPP ( Canadian Pension plan). Is it beneficial to take CPP early, or is it wise to take time? It all depends on how you invest. If you are a fixed-income oriented investor, then you should delay the CPP. [...]
WSIB Clearance Certificate is crucial for business in Canada. This clearance certificate means you are a professional. You give serious attention to safety issues and legal responsibilities. What exactly is the WSIB Clearance Certificate? A WSIB Clearance Certificate is a document issued by the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) free of [...]
Worker’s compensation insurance plays a pivotal role in small business. It provides required coverage to help workers in the case of workplace injury. Most importantly, this insurance will protect your business from employee liability. It means you don’t have to pay for a workplace injury. Worker’s compensation insurance is as essential [...]
A workplace injury can cause unimaginable stress to employees. They could be out of work for a long time and in some extreme cases, permanently. Moreover, there is a considerable amount of medical cost to bear. Workers’ Compensation benefits are to rescue injured workers with money and medical benefits. Getting [...]
If you are the proprietor or managing director of a company, you are ultimately responsible for the health and safety in all aspects of the business.”-Forum of Private Business. Workplace safety is not only crucial for employees. It is also essential for the company. If any accident occurs in the workplace, [...]
Work-related chronic mental stress is one of the rising concerns in the workplace. It reduces workers’ creativity and productivity for a significant length. It also gives workers some serious psychological problems like anxiety, depression, insomnia, etc. Though its appalling impact on workers’ health, authorities still don’t take enough initiative to [...]
The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) is one of the two major retirement pension benefits in Canada’s public retirement income system. It is a taxable, monthly benefit system in Canada that replaces nearly all legal residents’ income when they retire. Although CPP constitutes a significant part of Canadian’s retirement income, many Canadians don’t [...]
Are you worried that your CPP disability benefits claim might get denied? Are you afraid of applying on your own? Well, your benefits application or appeal can get rejected for many reasons. I have seen many cases where seemingly perfect CPP disability benefits claim get rejected. You can increase your chances of [...]
You may be surprised to know that many workplace injuries occur just because the workers fail to follow and understand the workplace safety signs. It’s very upsetting. If you are a bit more careful, you can avoid a lot of workplace hazards. Safety signs should be arranged in a way that helps [...]